Deposition of Dauid Arthure

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-09-29
Identifier: 823186r168

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing, Robbery, Stripping
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Robert Southwell, Tristram Whetcombe
Deposition Transcription:


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Dauid Arthure late of ffynagh in the parish of Templemartin & barony of K ynalmeaky and within the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c deposeth & saith That on or aboute the 15th day of January last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed and fforceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values following vizt worth Eighteen powndes
Of Cowes to the value of Twelue pounds . Of houshould stuffe & butter in this deponents house to the value of six pounds . The totall of his amounts to eighteenth pounds . he saith that he was robbed by the Tenants & servants of the lord of Muskry their names he knoweth not. He likewise saith that one Shericke & his sone Stephen Shericke were both murthered by the rebells whose names he knoweth not likewise his wife Katherin Arthure & two smale children [Sen?] Arthure & Jonas Arthure were stripped starke naked by the rebells & further he deposeth not
Dauid Arthor
Jurat coram nobis
29o 7bris 1642
Tristram WhetCombe
Phil: Bisse
Ro: southwell


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Dauid Arthures examination
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Corke
Lo: of Muskerry
R
non extr

Deponent Fullname: Dauid Arthure
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: lord of Muskry, * Shericke, Stephen Shericke, Katherin Arthure, [Sen] Arthure, Jonas Arthure
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Victim, Victim, Victim, Victim, Victim